MC driver dead after collision with drunk driver

MC driver dead after collision with drunk driver
full screen The accident happened just after 8 pm on Saturday. Archive image. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT

A motorcycle driver has died in a collision with a car at an intersection in Vällingby in western Stockholm.

The driver, a man in his 40s, was found to be under the influence of alcohol. He was arrested and is suspected of grossly causing the death of another, gross drunk driving and gross negligence in traffic, the police write on their website.

The MC driver, also in his 40s, was treated by paramedics at the scene of the accident, but his life could not be saved.

Both vehicles have been seized by the police for technical examination.

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